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Title Section17 1938-08-20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,552. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1933. 16 CENTS17 words
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Article211 1938-08-20 1 NEW TURN IN CZECH DISP UTE "oreign Relations In Foreground al*** emJ DNCESSIONS ARE OUTLINED PRAGUE. AUG. 19. SCOPE OF LORD RUNCIMAN'S CARES, RANGi\, FKO\I LOCAL INCIDENTS TO INTERNATIONAL ,1!, V is PROVED BY THE PROBLEMS WITH WHICH MV\s FACED TODAY. Kenlein, leader of the Sudeten Deutsche. ted to haveReuter - 211 words
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Article133 1938-08-20 1 A BOLT 306 Singapore Chinese invaded the offices of the Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Kao Ling-pai. at Calrnhill Circle, yesterday, to request, it is understood, that he should approach the local authorities and secure the release of two Chinese who had been arrested. Though it133 words
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Article234 1938-08-20 1 New Soviet Conclusion Moscow, Aug. 19. WRITING in Pravda, Brigadier Richagoff, of the Soviet Air Force claims that the Soviet Air Force created an entirely new technique for mass bombing when attacking Japanese positions at Changkufeng Hill during the recent border lighting between Russia and Japan. "Let234 words
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Article58 1938-08-20 1 Jerusalem, Aug. 19. A flying-officer and an aircraftsman were killed when ther plane crashed today during a battle with brigands near Ka'killeh. An Irish Guardsman was killed and five wounded. Thirty-seven bandits were killed, including 27 by air action, during a battle near Acre. The brigandsReuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration38 1938-08-20 1 A gold bar. recovered t>y dredging from the wreck of the Lutine, was* on view at Lloyd's, London, recently. Here is the bar on the Lutine table at Lloyd's which was mad? from the rudder of the Lutine.38 words
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Article, Illustration25 1938-08-20 1 THIS Frrnehman comprtinc in the World Archery Championship* at the H.A.C. in Fi^sfoury Square, London, finds a new use for hip pockets, Shad?s of Affincourt25 words
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Article151 1938-08-20 1 ARREST OF BRITON London. Au*. 19. THE British Government has instructed the Ambas?ador in Berlin, Sir Nevile Henderson, to inform the German Foreign Minister, Hen* Joachim von Ribbentrop, that it takes a serious vitw of the arrest of Captain Thonas Kendrick and requests a full and speedyReuter - 151 words
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Article99 1938-08-20 1 Appeal In Britain London. Aug. 19. The importance of making every effort to complete the enrolment of the first 1,000,000 men by the end of the year is stressed in a communication sent by the Home Office to all local authorities and chiefs of police throughout theReuter - 99 words
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Article64 1938-08-20 1 Georgetown (Br. Guiana), Aug. 13. Labour unrest on Albion, Port Mourant and Rosehall sugar estates has spread to Canegrcvc, Demarara County, where 300 strikers armed with sticks and iron bars smashed the windows of a factory. Armed police dispersed a crowd of strikers at Albion estateReuter - 64 words
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Article258 1938-08-20 1 Rome Anxious To See Completion Of Treaty Rome, Aug. 19. TT is acknowledged here as well as in London that the Spanish question, which has been the subject of conversations between the British Charge d'Affaires, Sir N. Charles, and the Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano, holds theReuter - 258 words
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Article64 1938-08-20 1 Hot Reception Barcelona. Aug. 1.0. Within 24 hours of the r arrival to investigate the bombing of op?n towns in Spain, the British Mission has been disturbed by three a'r raid alarm and (The Times comment Page J> the hundredth raid within the city Early this morning eight plane, bombedReuter - 64 words
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Article183 1938-08-20 1 London. Aug. 19. |.V connection v.Uh the conventions in Toki > between th* British Ambassador n Toklo. Sir Robert j Craigle, and the Japane.se Foreign Minister. General Ugakl. the Chinese Ambassador to London. Mr. Quo Talchi. called at the Foreign Office today and drew attention to suspicion.Reuter - 183 words
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Advertisement83 1938-08-20 1 „GIA TEA Mltf prance of the L- Brdel1 I(J your home ■I I |H b* U^^ >^MI I E^| V^B **^||^H OW 1 mfjt nf j h u^b .^h^^^l fr»Bv Waiaya's Premier Hotel. °^H£STD TONIGHT D!k Her RAL CONCERT 8.15 P.M. TO 9.15 P.M. and DANCE (formal) FROM 345 P.M.83 words
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Advertisement142 1938-08-20 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SKRVED ON THE Li\lViN DANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT IN THE MtMtO' DUO KIRILOFF CONTINENTAL ARTISTS AND '•WIZARDS OF THE ROLLER" DINNER S3.— NON -DINERS Sl— DANCE FORMAL SUNDAY MORNING I 11 AM— l P.M. POPULAR142 words
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537 1938-08-20 2 "FAIRY GODMOTHERS NEED TACTFUL HANDLING" London, Aug. 19. THE Times, in a leader on Japan and British grievances in the Far East, 1 savs that the agenda for the discussion between the British Ambassador to Tokio, Sir Robert Craigie, and the Minister for537 words
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Article249 1938-08-20 2 London. An jr. 19. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's "hands off Canada" speech has been warmly received in London and has been given pride of place in the editorial columns of morning newspapers. The Daily Telegraph describes it as one of those utterances which changes the face of things, and,Reuter - 249 words
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201 1938-08-20 2 london, Aug. 19. AMES, who hurt a finger while A keeping wicket agaiswt Leicestershire yesterday, will not be able to play in the test match. Wood, the Yorkshire keeper, has been invited to attend the Oval for the test Wright, the Kent test player,Reuter - 201 words
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Article32 1938-08-20 2 Wendtrer (DUk), Auf. If. British racing motorist Cobb reached 300 miles an hour in a test run today, his speed for the measured being 270 miles an hour.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration42 1938-08-20 2 ALUBI, a pure-blooded Zulu, who, until recently, worked in a Kimberlev diamond mine, is shown in a 8.8.C studio during the production of 'On Trek," a South African programme. Alubi is accompanying himself on the m'blra, a kind of nativ* portable piano.42 words
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Article277 1938-08-20 2 Some Have Babies With Them (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 19. WITH the closing down of another tin dredge at Temoh today and the throwing on the labour market of 262 more workers, there were pitiful scenes outside the Chinese Protectorate today when Chinese277 words
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Article116 1938-08-20 2 300 U.S. A. Planes Gather Washington, Aug. It. WHAT the United States War Dew partment describes as the largest concentration «C Modern aeroplanes in American history will gather at Lea Angeles tosaatiew for the annual convention of the American Legion. All the three divisions of the general headquarter! air force,Reuter - 116 words
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Article222 1938-08-20 2 DOLLAR AND STERLING Paris, Aug. It. FINANCIERS are eagerly awaiting the new programm* to defend the currency, the first announcement of which wa made by the French Premier, M. Deladier, yesterday. The idea i* gaining ground, says Reuter, that the Anglo-American trade treaty contains a clause fixing222 words
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Article156 1938-08-20 2 A MEETING mi Sisgmpore Tracti— Crrpswy plsytn% wkkh wa» to WcsktMiMt aigkt in Deater R— 4 to femn wkciker or aoi to «ai off the strike, was It Is understood from a reliable source that a large number of the men could not attend. Although the156 words
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Article282 1938-08-20 2 Decorations Sparkle At Ball C» OVKKU i I tan ijr«^ -I a>> i lim JT_ j our V k e.XSs^^| East, and <'ftWmf r( ."hip, I*motU-rW*W| ?TBKi I The ktin-iMK I lai*\ followed u I thr Oovfr: I arrived MM st^jd t« I Vice -Admral b- Blfot. 5»ll guests prt282 words
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Advertisement56 1938-08-20 2 TAIKOO SUGAR Better sugar is not to be had not only in our opinion, but in that of hundreds of our customers, most of whom were recommended by others to try Taikoo Sugar. Try a sample and we've gained another customer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE, SOLE AGENTS:— PHONE 5376 (4 Lines) AdvL56 words
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Advertisement11 1938-08-20 2 08Y A< lu;i "> d fVr Ru i»*rnu Ott ;S Mpdl H,|, >^^11 words
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195 1938-08-20 3 SLEPT ON FIVE-FOOT -WAY: CHARGED WITH OBSTRUCTION V To Be Stated for High Court Ruling tIl v v PERSON SLEEPS ON A CANVAS BED l?v A SINGAPORE FIVE-FOOT-WAY DOES AsTIirTK AN OBSTRUCTION? L W as raised when a Tamil, Anamalai was he Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday, beff 11 1195 words
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Article56 1938-08-20 3 Hio tiHnet »<t<""d<*d ||t nrrlimipar* inquiry held y sinsap-irf Third Police \Mcrdi*. into the charge jwip>d murder .gainst a fcfw{Onn, wli«» i* alleged flinch IT«n| < iii'»k on the and »iih iii a\e in a inuise ijiUnf on June 1 it ri I the mplainant, gave Incident56 words
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Article107 1938-08-20 3 London. Aug. 13. ffIKRATION with ;he Port of rttj. the Post Offlcp nperimentallv a "ships service" In the lia Dock. Eight berths M*lpii berthed s dock offiihe captain a wooden r R the latest portable qpLpment with the Post omce made by flexible lead wt107 words
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Article36 1938-08-20 3 lnt(^t To Women. "^ery woman source of 'delay, otten it during Us k^<^: ll0!1 is spoilt P<> n ant It l0 cancel even tSi n S Reme Two "Mlcal men tte won--1 beaulitul36 words
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Article, Illustration72 1938-08-20 3 LORD LO UIAN, leader of the British delegation to the British Commonwealth Relations Conference in Sydney, photographed as he stepped off an Imperial Airway? flying-boat on arrival at Singapore, yesterday. Ijord Lothian will leave Singapore by K.L.M. plane on Sunday, connecting with the K.N.I.L.M. plane at Batavia for Sydney. Capt.72 words
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Article123 1938-08-20 3 Prison For Possessing Pistol OAID to have drawn a pistol when a detective went to investigate an assembly of alleged "bad characters" in Neil Road at night on Aug. 10, a Chinese. Ng Poh Chu, who was arrested and charged in the Singapore Criminal District Court the next day, with123 words
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Article75 1938-08-20 3 The band of the; Straits Settlements Police will perform in public during next week as follows under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch. Tuesday, August 23rd at Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m. March "Washington Grays" C. S. Grafulla. Overture "Poet and Peasant" Suppe, Selection "Top Hat" Irving75 words
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Article20 1938-08-20 3 A George 111 gold guinea was recovered from the Lutine by the Dutch dredger conducting salvage operations ofl Terschelling Island.20 words
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Article, Illustration50 1938-08-20 3 A VIEW showing th* impressive, cUan lines cf th© French cruiser LamoUe-Picquet flagship of the French naval forces in the Far East, now visiting Singapore. Capable of 35 knots the cruiser is armed with eight six inch guns and carries two aircraft. Pictures of ths cruiser's arrival on Page 6.50 words
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446 1938-08-20 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug;. 18. Some 223 animals, costing $4,831, were slaughtered daily on an average in 1937 as food for Kuala Lumpur's population. This number was made up of nine oxen, five buffaloes, 17 sheep, five goats and446 words
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Article97 1938-08-20 3 Big Orders From Japan The N.I. Bauxite Co. is working at full capacity. It is reported that a ne<v aluminium factory is to be established in Japan with a capacity of 50,000 tons. I The new concern will make us2 or the Bayer process, for which97 words
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Article135 1938-08-20 3 Among Oldest Clubs In Malaya (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban. Aug. 18. THE Negri Sembilan C^ub of Serem- ban, which reported a half year of good progress at last night's general meeting, is on* of the oddest clubs in Malaya. The club was founded originally in 1892 as the Sungei135 words
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Article76 1938-08-20 3 A Chiress woman. Tan Lai Hoon. was fined $10 by Mr. O. S. Rawllngs in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, when she pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable on Thursday. In her plea she said that she was ordered by her doctor to76 words
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Article254 1938-08-20 3 AFTER being in Singapore lor nearly three years, the First Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, will leave for Wellington, Madras. India, in October. The Innlsklllings will relieve the First Battalion, Gloucester Regiment, in India. Their successors at Singapore have not been announced. TO celebrate the 40th anniversary of254 words
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Article152 1938-08-20 3 P.O. Mail Officer Gets Discharge TWO DISCHARGE applications irom bankruptcy subject to suspension periods were granted by the Chief Justice. S.S. Mr. Ju.sticj McElwaine yesterday. The first applicant uas William Andrew Ree. a mail officer at the General Post Office. Sin-anor-. «ln uas adjudicated baMkru-t four -ear* a? on his152 words
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Article93 1938-08-20 3 "1 WOULD like the public to realise that that when a person receives a summons he must appear in court personalia and if he cannot di to he must previously got permission to send someone tlsc icho must be av advocate remarked Mr. C. 11.93 words
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Article106 1938-08-20 3 DUBBER has passed through a very dull week, and the volume of business has been small. Mfl Messrs. Guthrie nnd Co. in their weekly rubber report. There was little change in the total weight cf political factors influenclnn: stock exchanges and commodity markets. The decreased tension106 words
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Article20 1938-08-20 3 Law Notice For The Day The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Pedlow and Mr. Justice Home at Johore Court of Appeal.20 words
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Article108 1938-08-20 3 Continued Support For China (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 19. A RESOLUTION pledging continued support of Malayan Chines? in China's fight against Japan was made when representative leaders of th-* Tecchew communty in Malaya met it a jont meeting. The meeting agreed to send a message to108 words
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Article106 1938-08-20 3 (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. Auc. 19. Four ambulances for Rod Cress work In China have been donated bv Negri Sembllan Chinese. Of these, two are the gifts of Chop Choy Mun Lee. of Seremban. and Wan Kong Chow, of Mantln. The other two have106 words
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Article52 1938-08-20 3 "Escape Me Never" will b? produced by the newly-formed Repertory Players at the Victoria Theatre. In November with Mrs. Enid Riches In th? principal role. The first presentation by this newl? formed society will be a vaudeville programme to bi produced on Sept. 10, 1152 words
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Advertisement23 1938-08-20 3 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS •n SUMATRA BRASTAGI— PRAPAT 10 DAYS' ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR $165/Further information from ERE N. V. KOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Incorporated in Holland.)23 words
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Article, Illustration733 1938-08-20 4 Will Hollywood Find A Second Charlie Chan? Film Correspondent Asks From Next Weeks Films U7HETHER you like Charlie Chan pictures or not you must admit Hollywood knows how to put over a character. Charlie Chan was made the most famous character of the screen, you can't deny that. Scandinavian born733 words
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658 1938-08-20 4 Films To See PAROLE LOMBARD'S sudden flare for comedy set movie executives thinking. They didn't think for long before Carole became one of the screen's greatest comediennes. First there was True Confessions and then the savagely satirical Nothing Sacred." Today we get at the New658 words
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Article, Illustration211 1938-08-20 4 You'll Not See Dopey Again WXOPEY, lovable little clown of "Snow White," is dead. For one brief hour he flashed across a movie screen, a simple little dwarf, and in that hour he became an established idol with every man, woman and child who saw him, who laughed with him211 words
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Article27 1938-08-20 4 HAD DIZZY SPELLS FOR 3 YEARS i hat dlti- ****t? >: M ha Pl gaveKi >nsi* a H?i> n W tin for i hot n Kru, kidm m27 words
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Advertisement211 1938-08-20 4 jit jß^Bk *ilk w- Aa Grt;e ybnr Dog Regular Coursed SHERLEYS tonic 4 condition mm The c.iu Appetite, 1 ing. 1 i.i hUvi. Hut a heated \hen 1 i-n*i Kr^ dog'i blood PURE and you ctx<l and hcikhv. Sherkr\ lonu jnJp-- t4iJ^ rid»tV>n I' «Jm SHERLEY'S given even«er»puri!\ Wll tf211 words
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333 1938-08-20 5 Precious Metal Is Plentiful In Niger River Valley I a rm rt iL Paris, Aug. 12. GOLD rush to the French Colonies, equal to any ot the famous migration of humanity in search of the precious metafc is expected to re.suit from the333 words
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Article, Illustration12 1938-08-20 5 M ,p MKKI- Captain Victor VttLm** Bntfah !iTid»tions Conference, KJ, fjinc-boit, jrwter-E£-FWerte*Fl<***12 words
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Article93 1938-08-20 5 »imla. Auif. 18. M ,-igh officials of ol Igriu i 'he Azerbaijan on the Iranian pr are on trial in the Lfel Baku, the Russian tbe well-known plotting to over- regime by force, to p Azerbaijan lrom the lad :^tore capitalism. .re alleged to have93 words
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Article24 1938-08-20 5 Singapore Rubbr Harls. who appear- Fifth Court on a intimidation was irt yesterday. Poned, bail bertk^tPasirPanjan«, have threatened •••••v returned to24 words
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615 1938-08-20 5 Letters To The Editor Correspondents Who Believe Malaya Shovdd Help (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir,— Much was said on the refugee problem a few weeks ago, and this question is now being voiced again by one signed "Straits-Born" in your paper today.615 words
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Article, Illustration140 1938-08-20 5 f |HERi: was a big attendance at a farewell party given by the Indian Staff of Messrs Cable and Wireless Ltd., in honour of Mr. T. H. Williams, the retiring: divisional manager. He was garlanded by Mr. N. P. Kandasamy, of the senior staff, amid great cheers. Among those present140 words
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Article, Illustration31 1938-08-20 5 NEARLY 100 ARCHERS FROM 11^ NATIONS are competing in the world's Archery Championships in the grounds QI the H.A.C. in Finsbury-square. Here is a general view of the archery in progress.31 words
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Article122 1938-08-20 5 TOO MANY people and not enough 1 natural wealth to support them is the way the situation in Jamaica is described in the report of the Colonial Development Advisory Committee, issued in London. A free frant of €7, 905, spread over three years, is being122 words
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Article, Illustration677 1938-08-20 5 King Carol's Determined Rule Of Rumania C Bucharest, Auk. 10. AROL OF RUMANIA has shown himself to be a determined monarch. With the passage of the new Rumanian constitution he took firm hold of the helm. He alone is now responsible for the management of his country's domestic and foreign677 words
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Article106 1938-08-20 5 Urging the abolition o! the Dominions Office, Mr. W. M. Hughes, Commonwealth Minister for External Affairs, declared tn a speech at Melbourne that it is as obsolete as a muzzle -loading gun or as a hansom cab. "Now that the Dominions are sellgoverning, the conditions which warranted106 words
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Advertisement20 1938-08-20 5 JIB W^L I f "I by 1 UlJ «{Vol\Ve»ton. BU uratßd •aythiai witho* it after I had I used BNtecf20 words
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Advertisement40 1938-08-20 5 PITMANS COLLEGE ESTABLISHED IN ENGLAND 65 YEARS UNITEERS BUi RIVER VALLEY RISKaVS SPECIAL CLASSES for London Chamber ot Commerce December Examination* in SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING BOOK-KEEPING and COMMERCE and in all COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS. Write, call or telephone for prospectus. Phone 5022.40 words
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Article, Illustration217 1938-08-20 6 W l V* V* E TRICOLOL France flutterin r from her stern over flylnf-boat housed on a catapult, the Laraotte-PicQuM. H.,rv.,,, I„ J^hi a r E S*' nC S° red u !n 4he Uter RMdS Sln^P° re yesterday. The cruiser, which Is armed with tight i>S Tun,217 words
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414 1938-08-20 7 Letters To The Editor I Malayan Communities Can "taure Increased Status o f the Free Tress.) r*ZL appearing in the Kl* with the Position r ii d 3l!ng munltv in Malaya, e S San Problems fe\&' Sne with *od in local s> e414 words
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Article103 1938-08-20 7 Mr. R. C. Williams, of the P.W.D., and Mrs. Williams, are returning to Malaya in November. They are at present staying in London. Manila. Aug. 18. Previous Today Asked Bid Asked Bid Pesos Aruamok 0.39 0.38*2 9.38% 037 Atok 0.34 0.32'. 2 0.38% 0.33 Coco Grove103 words
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638 1938-08-20 7 Compromise In Bus Strike Urgently Needed What Traction Co. Should Do (To the Editor of the Free Press.) Sir,— ln your leading article you have much to say for the Traction Company and so little for their employees who are after all striving to obtain a better living. I believe638 words
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491 1938-08-20 7 A Correspondent On The Bus Strike (To the Editor of the Free Press.) Sir, I would like to state that although my natural sympathies are with the so-called strikers, since they are not so well qualified to reason things out to their logical conclusion491 words
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105 1938-08-20 7 The annual report and accounts ol the United Malacca Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended Apr. 30 last show a net profit after deducting $6,282 for directors fees and depreciation on buildings etc.. of $48,913. The directors recommend the payment of a eight105 words
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Article70 1938-08-20 7 The death occurred at the Singapore General Hospital last night of Dr. Isaac Selvadurai John, who had been in practice in Singapore for several years. Dr. Selvadurai, who came from Ceylon and qualified in Calcutta, worked for 24 years in the F.M.S. in Government service and on70 words
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Article36 1938-08-20 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur Aug. 19. A former Selangor badminton doubles champion and a runner-up in the singles competition. Mr. Chin Swee Lin, was married yesterday to lAss Yap Yuet Yoong.36 words
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Advertisement84 1938-08-20 7 [UHMBRA Coming «ext Week »H if CHARLIE CHAN'S US! PICTURE Mer Grand Ei;enf To Looii Forward To! Muiur s Queen of r n BT I musical Comedy /^Tjf^m^^^m vT^ Wjfc CAPiTOL TODAY at 11 o'clock WH Grand DONALD DUCK" Matinee yr,i){ programme of selected pictures including k/^7 Lfuck <Sc Mickey84 words
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Advertisement311 1938-08-20 7 OPEMIH6 TODAY 3.15, 6.15 AND 9.15 P.M. THE FINEST WEEK-END SHOW IN TOWN I Warner Bros. No. 1 Musical Comedy Romance —AT THE NEW AIR-CONDITIONED ALHAMBRA (Direction:— SHAW BROS. LTD.) CAROLE LOMBARD, FERNAND GRAVET In The Swellest Hit Of The Year! |HcY/N<v</ JHh. I POOLS I Xt 3H SCANDAL' I311 words
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644 1938-08-20 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1938. Ma layan Un employm en t Y ES TERDAYS reports of df;- monstrations by unemployed in Ipoh must have called the attention of many in Singapore to the fact that unemployment in Malaya today is much more serious than is generally realised644 words
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Article, Illustration16 1938-08-20 8 JAI'AI*? 'CEASE FIRF» VOICE FROM ABOVET \THANK YOU FOR DECIDING TO TAKE YOl U »oo] QH16 words
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915 1938-08-20 8 Junius B. Wood - Junius B. Wood In Central Europe— I By JJtR. JINKS B. WfOD ii a well-known writer and traiued observer who has visited all parts of the world as the representative of various ne;v> papers. He is now writing a series of915 words
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Advertisement173 1938-08-20 8 Caldbeck's BY SPECIAL A, 'fji TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENT KIN F SIAM ENGAGEMENT E I ERNITY RINGS. I,'hoost arrlully Tbc DIAMOND RINGS Vou would be proud Of years from today— end carefully rh«ose Its raiter. Every I>E SILVA'S ring is measured oy a standard of excellence which insure* quality173 words
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Advertisement21 1938-08-20 8 W£ JAi>£ ?ft££ Finest quality hand made lace and linen table mats and cloths. 18, Battery Road, Ist floor. Phone 714321 words
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467 1938-08-20 9 WORLD PILLAR OF PEACE SAYS FRENCH ADMIRAL "T AM optimistic about the future of European powers in the v. F ar East if the y w s l c °-°V e ™te with one another said Vice-Admiral Le Bigot, Commander-in-Chief of the French467 words
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Article, Illustration31 1938-08-20 9 picture. t IHOMI I* B'C ot inspecting the military guard of honour from d Battalion, the l"\a! Regiment, which r?r#»iverl him »h* n k» landed at Clifford Pier, yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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264 1938-08-20 9 from Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, hug. 19. TOMORROW morning Kuala Lumpur will hear tlit hum of troop lorries and the drone of "bombinf planes when realistic »ar ntrcfeefl are staged |j the Sdaiigor volunteers with the help of Perak and Neirri Scmbilan m264 words
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Article199 1938-08-20 9 Jubilee Year Help China Promise (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 19. FASILY oni of the large. t trade associations in the country, with a membership of 850, the Selanjror Chinese Engineering Associaton founded 25 years ago celebrated its Silver JubUee this week with a tea at the Chinese199 words
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Article87 1938-08-20 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 19. Following the fine of $500 imposed on W. B. R. Rudgard. 31-year-old European planter who pleaded guilty in the Kuala Lumpur police court this week to a charge of causing the death of a Malay cyclist87 words
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Article97 1938-08-20 9 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the promotion of the following officers of Clfi^s 11, Malayan Civil Service, to be officers of Class IB: Mr. J. M. Barron, Mr. O. E. Venables, Mr. E. E. F. Pretty, Mr. W. Linehan, Mr. G. Hawkins, Mr. W.97 words
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363 1938-08-20 9 COMMENT ON MAGISTRATE'S REMARKS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 19. \liß. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, the First Magistrate Ipoh, in court today, remarked that he had read comments in a newspaper reporting certain views held by a brother magistrate in Malaya in connection363 words
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Article61 1938-08-20 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aur. 19. DATERSON, Simons and Co., Ltd., whose annual report and accounts are published today, mad a profit of £13.330 for the year ended Apr. 36 last. A dividend of ten per cent., compared with 7 J 4 per cent, last year, isFree Press Cable - 61 words
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Article181 1938-08-20 9 Seven Forms Of Wireless Licence MEW wireless telegraphy regulations for the Straits Settlements were published in the Government Gazette last night. Provision is made for seven forms of licence: Land station licences. Ship or aircraft station licences. Fixed station licences. Broadcast Listening station licences. Dealers' licences. Individual sale licences. Experimental181 words
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211 1938-08-20 9 A NOTIFICATION in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette last night specifies three districts in Singapore as prohibited areas for aeroplanes. One is described as the northern prohibited area, bounded on the west by a line drawn from the Western .side of the entrance to Sungei211 words
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Article31 1938-08-20 9 The Rotterdam -Trading Company Ltd. will celebrate its 75th anniversary next month. A reception will be held on Sept. 2 at the Singapore office of the company.31 words
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Article21 1938-08-20 9 Professor R. B. Hawes and Professor J. L. Rosedale have been co-opted as members of the Advisory Committee for Medical Research.21 words
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Article125 1938-08-20 9 Did Not Want To Go To Hong Kong Seamen Will Be Repatriated AFTER SHIMMING ASHORE two miles through shark infested waters, clad only in short cotton underpants, from their ship in the Outer Roads the four Maltese sea* men. from the Mirama, flyinf the Swedish flair, will be repatriated as125 words
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Article39 1938-08-20 9 The Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. directors have declared an Interim dividend of 15s. per share on account of the year 1938 payable on Oct 21. The share register will be closed on Oct. 10.39 words
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Advertisement19 1938-08-20 9 10 E NJOY GOOD FOOD CONVENIENCE SAKE DlN E WINE AT THE H °w, NG Now sJ" E DRUM"19 words
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Advertisement285 1938-08-20 9 Clean Your Cooker with "KUBENOFF" m^ ITS SO EASY TO KEEP jg YOUR COOKER CLEAN WITH JSL^d^^^f i4 KLFENOFF^ fIH H^^^T l s impofsiHle to prevent L^^ greaso from splashing the f^^H§il|||^^^^^^^^^^¥^ inside and top of your oven **m St^w^B K when coo 4 n Caked-on grease prevents JF j285 words
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475 1938-08-20 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Last Night's Quotations anare oi £i denomination unless Latest Quotation* Prenoiiftl! otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 pc. 1044-84.. lUJ's 114% Furttln* Loan. 4 pc. 1980-90 113% 113% War Loan. 3y 2 p.c ***** 102 3 A Com. Union Assce.475 words
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Article392 1938-08-20 10 Montgomery Ward 4514 46 National City Bank 258 24% B National Dairy Products 15^ 14% National Supply Co. 1734 1714 New Enßlara Gas fc^Elec. 5s 1947 57 57 N.Y. Central 18% 17*; Packard Motors 5 S Paramount Pictures Inc. .9% 9M. Pennsylvania R.R 20 19*4 Republic Steel392 words
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87 1938-08-20 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 19, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. August) 26T 8 27'/ 8 Good FAQ. in bales (F.0.8. August) 26 1 8 26% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot loose) i a ward able Singapore) 26» /2 263/4 August 26 5 /8 2674 September87 words
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Article167 1938-08-20 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firmer. London: 7%d. 7 15[16d. Previously: 7 13;16d. V /S d. Octu-Dec: 7 15!16d. Bd. Previously: 7 7 ijd. 7 15!16d. Jan.-Mar.: Bd. 8y B d. Previously: 7 15,16d. 8 116d. Apr.-June: 8 Ijl6d. 8 3jl6d. Previously: Bd. B^. New167 words
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Article71 1938-08-20 10 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Easier. Spot: £192 12s. 6d. Previously: £193 2s. 6d. Three months: £193 12s. Qd Previously: £194 2s. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: (Opening price >: 42.87. Previously: 43. COPPER: Settlement: £40. Previously: £39 12s. 6d. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 2s. 6V 2 Ct. Previously:71 words
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Article65 1938-08-20 10 London Closing Quotations Method of Parltj oetore Latest PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate vlously Paris Franc to 121.1 178 13 16 178" a New York to 4.88 4.87% 4.88 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97 3 4 8.92» 4 8.92 Hong Kong.. Per dollar is. 3d. is. 3d Shanghai Per65 words
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Article184 1938-08-20 10 Yesterdays Singapore Quotations Aug. 19 SELLING London, T.T. 2.3% do demand 2,3% Lyons, demand 2073 Switzerland, demand 246*4 Hamburg, demand 140 New York, demand 56 11,16 Montreal, demand 56 13|16 Batavia, demand 103 7:16 Samarang, demand 103 5; 16 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon, demand 155% Madras and184 words
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Article176 1938-08-20 10 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was *97?8, down $1. The market in tin shares was reported from all centres of Malaya ms beinf very quiet and dull today. In view of the idle conditions prevailing it was176 words
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Article1004 1938-08-20 10 From Exchange Telcg^ I Fraser And Co.'s List FEIDAY, AVG. If, 1938. S r.M. MINING Bmcr* Sellers Ampat Tin (is) 4* 4s 4-- As*m Kumbang (£> 28s 6d 30s 6rt Austral Malay 44s 48s ucd Ayei Hitam <&s; 24s m i6s tta Ayer Weng ($1)1,004 words
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Article144 1938-08-20 10 List Supplied By Messn /'«> c FRIDAY. AUG. 1!». I»3K w? Company Dividend Boom TIN Close f I Austral Malay 9d. dlv. 3d. bonua :i Batu Selangor 2>i% Auk. 20 ll Kampong Kamuntlng 3d div. Aug. 1» Au«. 9d bonus am l* Klang River 2'/ 2 r144 words
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1191 1938-08-20 11 Attitude Of I.R.R.C. Analysed SCRAP COLLECTOR ON THE FUTURE OUTLOOK QN the whole the American figures for last month, KJ which were published this week, can be considered satisfactory. Consumption totalled 32,200 tons, against anticipations ranging from 32,000 to Hi,ooo ton?. Admittedly the1,191 words
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Advertisement274 1938-08-20 11 Classified aD veR tisEMENTS fi M ,,'i Jim hot rtil ,7, ■iMdm«l*T«"l.on*on 1 BATES > n«aporr hir (tahM* Without M > 100 t fIM or 7 W f«.oo •jr RATES .tc. HOB ner n uro-rau j Cm ai Sollrr> rf oeti oei luiirlMl -in in.-Ttion .Tin hf hid on "■S-274 words
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Advertisement499 1938-08-20 11 Saved from Second STOMACH OPERATION I .-.is a moral for every ■toma£«32 e rtaliM years a o Mr. A. E. H berime ■•> bad with stomach trov.!,l e tha t openta was performed. }j ut last Mav b, became as bad as ever and the shado^ dii? knif a ain499 words
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Advertisement36 1938-08-20 11 WANTED. WANTED Instructor in Theory of Plumbing for London City and Guilds Examination from September 12th. 5 per houi for 2 hours on Mondays and Tuesdays. Apply stating qualifications, etc., to Superintendent, Evening Classes, Raffles Institution.36 words
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Advertisement662 1938-08-20 11 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in OhkM b: Special Chart ?r). 12. Cecil Street. Singapore. Telephones: ManaKri Oflire I'f Ar.«t. »..tr« n Offire MM Exc-hangf Dert. Cf 4l General Oflire MHg-t Cable Adders*: "CHI N^Kl'O.laid I p Capital Ch. 4C.Qod, OOfl.Ofl Reserve 1 unds lit e*ce»* th. 4,.« to i Total662 words
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Miscellaneous715 1938-08-20 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE. TODAY. 7HL 225 metres (1."3 men) ZHP 30.96 metres '9.59 me/a) p.m. 12.45' light Orchertral Concert flayed by Reller's Hungarian Band. Irected by C Reller. ReUyed from the Adelphl .lotel 1.30 Mid-day rubber prices.. 1.32 Light Orchctral Concert. (Ccntd). I 2.00 Interval. 5.00. Malay music. t 5.45715 words
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Article65 1938-08-20 12 Seeing a crowd in a Tamil cemetery in Geylang on Aug. 2, a Sikh boy went to invest igate and saw an elderly Chinese hanging from a high tombstone. He promptly reported the matter to the police, but subsequent investigations failed to- reveal the man's identity.65 words
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36 1938-08-20 12 An appeal for medical supplies has been received by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce from medical corps of the Fourth Route Army. The letter is under consideration, it is understood.36 words
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697 1938-08-20 12 GNEISENAU WILL HAVE SPEED OVER 30 KNOTS ANEW German battleship, the Gneisenau, has just been commissioned at Kit L Excluding: the three pocket battleships, she is the first capital ship completed in Germany since the war. She has a displacement of 26,000 tons, a697 words
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Article358 1938-08-20 12 THE lower reaches of the River Clyde are being dredged for the launch- j ing on Sept. 27 of the giant liner Queen j Elizabeth, sister ship to the Queen Mary and claimed to be the longest vessel in the world. The vessels length of 1,029 feet has358 words
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Article152 1938-08-20 12 Moscow, Aug. 18. AS A RESULT of continued hostility by gangs in the tribal territory in Waziristan air action is being taken by the authorities who fear trouble in the settled districts. These gangs are led by notorious characters and were responsible for a raid on Bannu152 words
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Article15 1938-08-20 12 Aug. 20: Regensburg (Ger.); Katong «'Brit.); Senang, Weltevrcden, Boelongan (Dut.) Aug. 21: Kola Brit.).15 words
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Article33 1938-08-20 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR E**< What, K ,,tr. Whan Kmr.* Kl »''•>■ nun,,,, Main Whin Plover. H, Oil Uharf C«»;,| \\h.,ri VESSELS IN lm |HHK Tanjoiu Pacar: Mbcri 1),,, k Bteel Victor,, i^| Keppei luka Zl33 words
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Article35 1938-08-20 12 Th« folio-* .u ire r.uiKeirer. .s r Raji v 22 loim. BoriiiKia. Wi Char 'M Ki.v Kola, fl on SMB Pefr n I' u jr Bang. P P.th-k r Fixt .i 3.435 words
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Article24 1938-08-20 12 Mr H A. Forn-r. > h<» Stofiporf Crmln.il District Jud«« Malays Ahmad hin bin Ramli v voluntarily an Indi.m Am:.: in Pearl.s Hill Mi Ju.\24 words
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Advertisement478 1938-08-20 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5133— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOE FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS aOYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. WBhmwmm (Incorporated la England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-ENTAL TRAIN without change— thence478 words
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Advertisement139 1938-08-20 12 BIBBY LINE (LONDON AM>RrvN Ti. PALL Mill. LOMHIN vH Mail Paksencer Vessel* hetutn KAN(.OON COLOMBO. I'oRI SIM* MARSHIIKS PIAMOITI AMI LONDON with through i •ninectiM fraa Sin r a port una Pen?m HOMrH IRII SAILIM.N DERBYSHIHr Aug AU| 31 SHROPSHIRE Btpl I STAFFORIXSHIi^E Sept 22 Sept a OXFORDSHIRE Oct t139 words
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Miscellaneous439 1938-08-20 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals DESPATCHES B¥ TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 a.m Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson. Weekdays* Kota Bahru, Kuala Krai, Thursday and Friday* 7 am Sunday v 7 p.m. Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays: 7.45 am Malacca, Batu Annam, Batu Pahat. Gemas.439 words
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Advertisement422 1938-08-20 13 I\Xj p Uail #i iTITITBJIIHiii 1 K.^k^^ --V; 'k!& ■Hbb^bh k^k^^^^^'^^^R^^^^ nil, JoStlsHndi^ines r^CORTORATED IN ENGLANDi p&O.S. N. CO 9 S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS joiiii;u« S'poie. Tonnage. S'porc. 19JH 1938 SOMALI 6.800 Oct. 21 26 CANTON 15,500 Nov. 4 000 Aug 26 CORFU 15,000 Nov 18 )00 Sept. 9 BANGALORE 6.000422 words
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Advertisement383 1938-08-20 13 {incorporated tn Straus Settlements.) *<^(^SSI ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, {Incorporated tn England.) FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT, VIA PORTS AND SUE2 CANAL Steamer CITY OP SINGAPORE Havre. L'dou R'^m, H'burg, Glasgow Aw? 29 2 CITY OF BAGDAD Havre. L'don. R'dam, H'burg, Glasgow Sent 29 nEt •> CITY OF ORAN383 words
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Advertisement765 1938-08-20 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND PENANG PHONE 5154 (7 Lines REPRESENTING. ■MM THE BLUE FUNNEL LlNfc (Ocean 'Steam The Una Khtom Steamship Co (19It) MA SMp Co., Ltd.. and China Mutual Steam Canard Whit* Stai Ltd Navigation Co., Ltd.) %berdeen Commonwealth line Tbe Straiti Steanublp Co. Ltd. Shan Savtli A765 words
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Advertisement695 1938-08-20 14 K. P. M. TOBA— Saturday. Aug. 20. Mceara-Saba and Djambi. TOHITI-^Saturday, Aug. 20, TambeUn and Pontianak. TOBOALI-^Saturday, Aug. 20, Selat-Pandjang. Koedap, Tampoetih. Tam-pat-Tinggi, Eengkalis, Seneboei and Bagan' Si-Api-Apl. BOELONGAN— Saturday. Aug. 20. Singkawang and Pemangkat. MAROS— Sunday. Aug. 21, Prigi Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengalian-Estate (passengers and mails only) and695 words
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Advertisement501 1938-08-20 14 JODft SEHVICK OF PRINCE LINE SILVER UNE I FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Doe Sails i>ue j Singapore Singapore New York M.S. SILVERSANDAL in Port Aug. 25 Oct. 9 M.V CHINESE Pti/NTE Sept 1 Sept 9 Oct. 26 MS SILVER YEW Sept501 words
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Advertisement321 1938-08-20 14 O. S. K. L^ FOR AKKU, xs,, i La Plata Mam Buenos r^ Cape Town, R ;u and Mnntev.deo J Africa Mara Burno* Mrt% ESSLr! Da:-: t Buenos %ire, Maio Bueros Aires via Zanzibar. Pit ai fj ""^i Marques. Durban Town. R:o ce j, Grande and M> Salaam. Lourc: Mai321 words
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650 1938-08-20 15 Both Sides Play With Ten Men WINNERS IN STRONG LEAGUE POSITION Chinese 2; Malays 1. DEATING the Malays by two goals to one at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Chinese consolidated their position as leaders of the S.A.F.A. first division. Opening the score650 words
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Article165 1938-08-20 15 The Singapore Malayalee Association badminton tournament matches resulted: J. C. Koruthu beat P. Janardhanan, 15—11, 15—8. Cyril Peter conceded a walk-over to C. B. Nair. Prank J. Fernandez beat Kunjukrlshnan, 15—2, 15—3. Ramakrishnan conceded a walkover to A. I. Perelra. The following ties have been arranged for the165 words
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Article, Illustration18 1938-08-20 15 picture. iHL COMBINED SCHOOLS cricket team taking the field in the match against the S.C.C. yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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205 1938-08-20 15 WINNING the toss the Combined Schools decided to send in the S.C.C. in their cricket fixture, played on the Padang yesterday. The move was a wise one, for with the rain that fell early In the day, the wicket was205 words
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Article297 1938-08-20 15 Scottish League Fixtures Today's fixtures in the first and second divisions of the Scottish League are:— FIRST DIVISION Aberdeen v. Third Lanark. Albion Rovers v. St. Johnstonc. Clyde v Ayr United Hamilton. Acas. v. Celtic. Hearts v. Falkirk. Kilmarnock v. Hibernian. Queen of the South v. Arbroath. Queen's297 words
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278 1938-08-20 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Au?. 19. RANGERS and Police Depot played a grand draw in the Selangor Football Association Cup tie before a large crowd on the padang today. A greasy ball and heavy ground resulted in spills and thrills.278 words
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Article58 1938-08-20 15 L The following have been selected to play football fo^sitoe YJi.C.A. in a League Match Clerical Union on Monday at 5.10 p.m. on the Clerical Union ground: J. Ferguson, M. Swyny, Koh Hor Khoon, O. I* Day.F. Hutchinson. R. Medland, C. Tessier, C. Kite, Mcßeath. Lim Kim Wee58 words
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Article71 1938-08-20 15 ORTTAIN is sending a team to Parts next nmth lor the second European Games, to be held at the Colombes Stadium, where the Olympics were staged in 1924. Prance, the organising country, have been extraordinarily quiet about the preparations they are making for the housing of this most71 words
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Article25 1938-08-20 15 Prom Our Own Correspondent) Koala Lumpur, Aug. 19. Neil Hemchlt ao.l) beat Ignacio Fcrrandez <9.1iy 2 > on points over ten. three-minute rounds tDnlgth.25 words
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Article540 1938-08-20 15 Shanghai's Decrease In Cholera But More Deaths Last Week THERE WAS a slight decrease m the number of cholera victims in Shanghai last week. Though 1,066 cases were reported this was 199 less than the previous. Deaths from cholera increased there being 314 compared with 254. In Hone Kong victims540 words
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Article54 1938-08-20 15 German Golf Titles Frankfurt, A«f. 9. German Amateur Qolf Championship final over 36 holes— Harry Bentley (British Walker-Cup player* retained the titl2 beatlnK R!*m*n Schneider, eighteen- year-old sr.h>:»lboy four and two. Diana Flshwlck <ex-Britlsh rhamplon» won the Oerman- Women's Championiihtp beating Frau UselotU DrOQi 7 and ft54 words
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Miscellaneous273 1938-08-20 15 lharch Services tf\W 1 Communion Scl ,on. I Ho :.rifiv and Fri- ctftj at C i ..on. Rev. R. I Si r lv on ,-l,n B~C haton« Jrtiel scb«l) Hu- 1..0ra sermon. C mmanion. rvr.d Address **J s TIM Holy I OEHKMMBI MIIIUH. (jnnuiK Koad IMQI :.r senrtce v. Heath.273 words
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Miscellaneous521 1938-08-20 15 lish). i Weaker: Mr. Wee Teow Poh Tdc: 8.00 p. m Gospel Service (in Malay) lantern Lecture; Subject: 'The -torv of I-'.mr Tom." BKTHtSDA" (KAIONG) (Junction of Pennefather Carpmael Rds.) Sun: 10.30 a.m. Breaking of BreatL Malay Service;. aread. 4.30 p.m. Sunday School and Bible 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service. <in521 words
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622 1938-08-20 16 COMPETITION FROM LOWER DIVISIONS Aerial Post And Royai Worlington Are Strong Contenders UANDICAPS issued yesterday for next Saturdav the first day of the Singapore Gold Cup meeting indicate th^.t punters are tfoinjj to have a difficult time selecting winners for at least the first622 words
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Article75 1938-08-20 16 S.C.C. bowls ties for next week are MONDAY W. M. Edwards and A. Ferguson vs. E. G. Mozar and F. J. L. Mayger. A. Buchanan vs. winner of L C Hatchings and C. R. Ward e. TUESDAY W Williams and H. H. Markham vs J. Riley and T.75 words
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Article531 1938-08-20 16 Following are the complete weights j lor the first day. and for two races on the second and third days: Horses. Class 1, Div. 1, 6 fur. 2§ji«D Knight C i.(i Ai\Vi\i.if <*' P..i« Gold 1 K< Wicklow Bay 8 01 Thebez I.U Tonroe 8 01531 words
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Article73 1938-08-20 16 The Island Club monthly L.O.U. medal for August was won by Mrs K C. Eu with a nett score of 67. The following were some of the best cards returned. Mrs. K. C. Eu 97—30—67 Mrs. B. Dunn 9*— 25— 08 Mrs. J. B. McMorine73 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-08-20 16 Up for a header during yesterday's first div.voti league match at Anaon Road Stadium, in whirh the Chinese b?at the Malays two goalsto one. Fr?? Pr?>* picture.30 words
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353 1938-08-20 16 Weather Conditions Are Unsettled "JHE final Test Match between En -land and Australia will start at the Oval today. Though the late of the Ashes^does not depend on the result of this match, it will b? played to a finish and interest will353 words
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Article77 1938-08-20 16 Australia In Strong Position Brookline. Massachusetts. Aug. 18. In the Davis Cup Inter-Zene Final Australia is leading Germany by two matches to nothing, says Reuter. J. E. Bromwlch (Australia* beat H Henkel 6—2, 6— 3. 6—3. A. Qulst (Australia* beat O von Metaxa 6—3, 6—2 6—l. Having won77 words
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Article21 1938-08-20 16 la the finals cf the S.C.R.c. handicao singles played yesterday, Tan Hock Poe beat Pang Thlap Sonj, 6-"- *>-$• 6—l21 words
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Article140 1938-08-20 16 First Semi-Final Next Week (Prom Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 18. THE fir^t semi-final of the Seiangci Football Association cup-tie competition will be played on Wednesday. Aug. 24. between the Se'angor Chinese i and the Police Depot or Rangers. The I Depot and Rangers will m:et140 words
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Article137 1938-08-20 16 Olympic Pool In One-Time Desert ii'OUR hundred miln Perth, in what was one" o barren desert in Western Australia, th* Kalaoorlie Ifimlefpt! Council k beMtef an Olympic swimming pool. C.'mparabl" icilh the fcg§| Australia. the pool nil CO x to. ooo. It wil be 16't feet lona 14 fa iir137 words
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Article74 1938-08-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent Penanc. Aug. 19. I*HE RAF. swimming team arrived by air this morn ng. Tonight thr team was beaten by the Chlnrs** Swimming Club at swimming and water polo. The Chinese wpn the 150 m.vr.s free-sty e relay comfortably, and at74 words
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Article322 1938-08-20 16 ALTHOUGH three of their first team hockey players are now away from the Colony, the Singapore Cricket Club afe expected to have their same, if not a better team this season, with the arrival of three new members. The transfer of many ol their prominent322 words
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Article89 1938-08-20 16 tepected This Week-End Brtmhiim w •J ■< I I w I 1 I 1 p Chin i rtl ml I LdtM i sum mx.ii, Mi.irt r-j-i i lent bv. I r i i jm M H l i J« SUM IHMHIIn loaclifd a ii li liv R I «lnnei I89 words
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Article60 1938-08-20 16 4 T the annual hockey meeting of the SC.C held at the Club last night, Mr. P. F Kinsey was re-elected captaiv and Hon. secretary Mr. T. A. D. Hewan, vice-captain, and Mr. F. J. I. Mayger convener. The selection com>nittc: will be Messrs. Kinsey. Hcwan, Mayqtr. and60 words